Wash House Building Approximately 3 Metres West of Lower Pimbo Farmhouse

WASH HOUSE BUILDING APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES WEST OF LOWER PIMBO FARMHOUSE, PIMBO LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1291191
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1993
List Entry Name:
Wash House Building Approximately 3 Metres West of Lower Pimbo Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
WASH HOUSE BUILDING APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES WEST OF LOWER PIMBO FARMHOUSE, PIMBO LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1291191
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1993
List Entry Name:
Wash House Building Approximately 3 Metres West of Lower Pimbo Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
WASH HOUSE BUILDING APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES WEST OF LOWER PIMBO FARMHOUSE, PIMBO LANE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WASH HOUSE BUILDING APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES WEST OF LOWER PIMBO FARMHOUSE, PIMBO LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Lancashire
District:
West Lancashire (District Authority)
Parish:
Up Holland
National Grid Reference:
SD 51027 03630

Details

UP HOLLAND

SD50SW PIMBO LANE 783-1/4/66 (East side (off)) Wash-house building approximately 3 metres west of Lower Pimbo Farmhouse

GV II

Wash-house, now store. Probably early C19. Watershot coursed sandstone rubble, slate roof, brick chimney. Rectangular 2-room plan. Single storey with a one-window facade, a doorway offset slightly left of centre, with a board door, square 6-pane sashed window to right, gable chimney at right-hand end. Rear has 2 square windows, one a 6-pane sash slightly altered the other altered. INTERIOR: the larger room to the right has a large rectangular stone fireplace containing remains of a cast-iron range (with flat-irons in situ at time of survey), a large washing boiler in the corner to the left; and an original Victorian wooden washing machine with hand-turned wooden paddles and mangle rollers. Forms group with Lower Pimbo Farmhouse (qv) and barn approximately 30 metres south-east (qv).

Listing NGR: SD5102703630

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
389037
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Wash House Building Approximately 3 Metres West of Lower Pimbo Farmhouse

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